Garnet M. Thomas, 100, of Long Bottom

Garnet M. Thomas, 100, of Long Bottom

Garnet M. Thomas, 100, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at her home in Long Bottom, Ohio. 

She was born August 13, 1920 in Bashan, Ohio to Charles and Alma (Frederick) Babcock. Garnet married Paul L. Thomas on September 19, 1938 and had one son James R. Thomas of Long Bottom, Ohio. 

Garnet loved sewing and quilting and spent many years as a seamstress in Columbus, Ohio. She loved flowers, her kitties and most of all, her family. 

Garnet was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Alma Babcock; her husband, Paul L. Thomas; her brother, Carl Babcock; her sisters, Ruby (Tom) Burke and Violet (Willoughby) Hill, and her brother, Pete Babcock. 

She is survived by her son, James R. Thomas; her grandchildren, Jim and Jodie Schaekel; her sister, June (Francis) Coleman and several nieces and nephews. 

A graveside service will be held Friday, March 26 at 1 p.m. at the Chester Cemetery in Chester, Ohio.  Arrangements have been entrusted to White-Schwarzel Funeral Home in Coolville, Ohio.